Fish in a Tree: Chapters 20-27

Front

What did Ally learn about Travis's car that surprised her?

Back

Travis would take her places in his car.

Front

Why is Chapter 25 titled 'Celebration or Devastation'?

Back

Ally thinks she won the award out of pity.

Front

What is broken on Travis's car?

Back

The windshield wipers.

Front

Why did Shay invite everyone to her birthday party?

Back

Her mother made her.

Front

What is a pity prize?

Back

A prize given to someone not based on their merit, but to make them feel better.

Front

How does Ally feel about winning the award?

Back

She feels it might be out of pity.

Front

What does Mr. Daniels want to achieve by giving Ally the award?

Back

He wants to encourage her and build her confidence.

Front

What does it mean to earn something?

Back

To receive something as a result of one's efforts or achievements.

Front

What is the significance of friendship in 'Fish in a Tree'?

Back

Friendship provides support and understanding among characters.

Front

How does Shay's behavior reflect her character?

Back

Shay's actions show her desire for popularity and acceptance.